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Daddy Yankee announces retirement from music
Daddy Yankee is retiring from music.The 'Gasolina' rapper - who is often referred to as the King of Reggaeton - will hang up his microphone after three decades and eight studio albums following the release...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 21st March 2022
Denis Villeneuve keeps tight-lipped on Florence Pugh Dune 2 rumour
Denis Villeneuve refused to confirm if it's true Florence Pugh is joining the cast of 'Dune: Part Two'.The director played coy and insisted "there's been rumours" about the 'Black Widow' star, 26, taking on the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st March 2022
Jared Leto urges people to be 'thankful' for Marvel films
Jared Leto has insisted people should be "thankful" for Marvel movies.The 50-year-old actor recently caused a stir when he claimed the comic book blockbusters were the only thing keeping cinemas open, leading to other films...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21st March 2022
Ed Sheeran is finished with mathematical album titles
Ed Sheeran is finished with mathematical album titles.The 31-year-old pop star has so far released smash hit albums '+', 'x', '÷' , 'No.6 Collaborations Project ' and '=' and when asked how "obscure" the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th March 2022
Beck reworking old hits
Beck is re-recording some of his old hits.The 51-year-old singer is fascinated by the idea of reworking his old songs so is creating new versions of tracks including 'Loser' and 'Where It's At' for an...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th March 2022
Anne-Marie 'shocked' to get a part in Turning Red
Anne-Marie was “shocked” to be offered a cameo voice role in ‘Turning Red'.The 30-year-old popstar features in the Disney Pixar movie as a character named Lauren, a classmate of the film’s lead character, and...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th March 2022
Lizzo settles songwriting row
Lizzo has reached a settlement over the songwriting credits for 'Truth Hurts'.The 'Good As Hell' hitmaker has been locked in a legal battle over the track since 2019 after she was accused of lifting the...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 20th March 2022
Robbie Williams struggling to cast biopic young lead
Robbie Williams is reportedly worried about his biopic after struggling to find an actor to play his younger self.The 'Let Me Entertain You' hitmaker and director Michael Gracey recently held secret auditions to cast the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th March 2022
George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy honoured at PGA Awards
George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy were honoured with the Milestone Award at the Producers Guild of America (PGA) Awards on Saturday (19.03.22).Director Steven Spielberg handed over the accolade to the Lucasfilm bosses, who he has...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20th March 2022
Will Butler has quit Arcade Fire
Will Butler has quit Arcade Fire.The 39-year-old musician has announced he has decided to end his 18-year tenure with the Canadian indie rock band - completed by his brother Win and his wife Regine Chassagne,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th March 2022
Muna praise Phoebe Bridgers
Muna have praised Phoebe Bridgers for guiding their career.The indie-pop trio are signed to Phoebe's Saddest Factory Records and say they joined the label to work with Phoebe.Guitarist Josette Maskin told Billboard: "We just respect...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th March 2022
Keith Richards promises new music from the Rolling Stones
Keith Richards has promised new music from the Rolling Stones.The 78-year-old guitarist - who is a founding member of the 'Paint it Black' rockers - confirmed that the band will “definitely” be doing...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th March 2022
Sir Paul McCartney reached out to Rolling Stones to prevent feud
Sir Paul McCartney reached out privately to The Rolling Stones to prevent a new feud.After Paul was quoted in a New Yorker profile calling the Stones a "blues cover band", he quickly got in touch...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th March 2022
Same-sex kiss restored in Pixar's Lightyear
A same-sex kiss has been restored in Pixar's 'Lightyear' following outcry from the company's LGBTQ employees and allies.The upcoming movie - which stars Chris Evans as the real-life inspiration for 'Toy Story's Buzz Lightyear -...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th March 2022
No special treatment for Lily Collins on Windfall set
Lily Collins didn't get any special treatment from her husband while filming 'Windfall'. The 'Emily In Paris' actress joined forces with her filmmaker spouse Charlie McDowell to work on the new Netflix film but insisted...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th March 2022
Ed Sheeran is taking his baby daughter on tour
Ed Sheeran tis taking his baby daughter on tour with him.The 31-year-old pop star - who has nineteen-month Lyra with wife Cherry Seaborn - was asked how he plans to deal with parenthood while away...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 19th March 2022
Cate Blanchett never watches herself on screen
Cate Blanchett never watches herself on screen.The 52-year-old actress was asked if she watches her work back she claimed that she simply "gives over trust" to her director.She said: “No! … When you’re working with...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19th March 2022
Normani felt 'uncomfortable' releasing honest new single Fair
Normani felt "uncomfortable" sharing her "most vulnerable" song to date, 'Fair'.The former Fifth Harmony star - who stripped naked for the single's striking artwork - has admitted she has been guarded with her lyrics in...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th March 2022
Muse will release their new album Will Of The People in August
Muse's forthcoming album is informed by "the increasing uncertainty and instability in the world."The Matt Bellamy-fronted rock trio - completed by Chris Wolstenholme and Dominic Howard - have unveiled their ninth studio album,‘Will Of The...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th March 2022
Royal Blood drop new single Honeybrains
Royal Blood have released the new song 'Honeybrains', ahead of their UK arena tour.The pop-rock duo - comprising Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher - have given fans a little taste of what they've been working...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th March 2022
Paul Feig was stung by Ghostbusters criticism
Paul Feig found the criticism of 'Ghostbusters' "hard to absorb".The 59-year-old director helmed the 2016 female-led reboot of the classic flick – which featured Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones in the...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th March 2022
Chris Pine compares Dungeons and Dragons to fantasy classics
Chris Pine has described the new 'Dungeons and Dragons' movie as a mixture of 'Game of Thrones' and 'The Princess Bride'.The 41-year-old actor is starring in Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley's film that is...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th March 2022
Charli XCX: The music industry is catching up with me
Charli XCX admits the music industry is "beginning to catch up" with her "a little bit".The 'New Shapes' singer has released her fifth studio album, 'CRASH', and the 29-year-old pop star finally feels her future-leaning...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th March 2022
Lil Nas X's second album is 'close' to being finished
Lil Nas X's new album is "close" to being finished.The 'Old Town Road' rapper has been teasing new songs on social media, revealing one called ‘Late To The Party’ with NBA YoungBoy, and another titled...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th March 2022
Tom Grennan returns with new single Remind Me
Tom Grennan has released his first new music of 2022, 'Remind Me'.The 'Little Bit Of Love' hitmaker is back with a euphoric new single recorded with Dua Lipa and Anne-Marie songwriter, LostBoy.Speaking of the track,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th March 2022
Scott Derrickson directing The Gorge
Scott Derrickson is to direct the action love story 'The Gorge'.The 55-year-old filmmaker, whose previous credits include 'Doctor Strange' and 'Sinister', is to helm the flick for Skydance.Plot details are being kept firmly under wraps,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th March 2022
Erin Doherty joins Firebrand cast
Erin Doherty has landed a role in 'Firebrand'.The 29-year-old actress, who portrayed Princess Anne in 'The Crown', will play Protestant martyr Anne Askew – a woman who was tortured at the Tower of London and...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th March 2022
Def Leppard unveil first album in 7 years, release new single Kick
Def Leppard have announced their first album in seven years.The 'Pour Some Sugar On Me' hitmakers - comprising Joe Elliott, Rick Allen, Vivian Campbell, Phil Collen and Rick Savage - had recently been teasing fans...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th March 2022
Keith Richards can't control Rolling Stones
Keith Richards doesn't "have much control" over the Rolling Stones.The 78-year-old guitarist is preparing for a 60th anniversary tour with the 'Gimme Shelter' hitmakers and he admitted the band - which also includes Sir Mick...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th March 2022
Courteney Cox confirms Scream 6 return
Courteney Cox has confirmed she's returning for 'Scream 6'.The 'Friends' star is set to reprise her role as reporter Gale Weathers in the upcoming instalment in the blockbuster slasher franchise, after the long-awaited fifth film...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18th March 2022
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